Day 10 & 11 Bruck am der Grossglock and the Scenic Road We awoke to sunshine again and had a slow day around the campsite, with a walk into the local town which appears to be sleeping after the ski season. Late afternoon rain set in but we were cosy in the Bongo. Next day we headed off for the nearby scenic road said to be the most famous alpine road into the heart of the Hohe Tauren National park, to the highest mountain in Austria the Grossglockner. Thought we had tackled it on the wrong day at first as the cloud was low, but when we reached the highest point (2,504 meters) we were blessed with an opening in the cloud, and some wonderful views thereafter, the mountains are snow capped with lovely green valleys.
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